{"id":49729,"date":"2020-07-02T14:08:08","date_gmt":"2020-07-02T18:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/?p=49729"},"modified":"2020-07-02T14:08:08","modified_gmt":"2020-07-02T18:08:08","slug":"and-it-has-pockets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/and-it-has-pockets\/","title":{"rendered":"And It Has Pockets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>Recent computer science graduate <strong>Sarah Greisdorf<\/strong> (CAS\u201920) is already using her BU education to propel her innovative ideas into the greater world. What started as a general frustration with the lack of pockets on her clothes, is now Holdette, her company that designs workwear for women.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Her journey to business owner started as just an idea and quickly snowballed into projects with the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/innovate\/build-your-idea\/\">BUild Lab<\/a><span>,\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/innovate\/build-your-idea\/summer-accelerator-program\/\">Innovate@BU\u2019s summer accelerator<\/a>, and\u00a0the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/spark\/students\/spark-programs\/%EF%BB%BF\">BU Spark! fellowship<\/a>\u00a0programs. You can read more about her journey from a small newsletter to prototypes to a fullfledged business at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/articles\/2020\/holdette-clothes-for-women-with-pockets\/\"><em>BU Today<\/em><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span>Photo by Marcus Loke on <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/s\/photos\/clothing?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\">Unsplash<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How one student got fed up with her lack of practical clothing options and ended up with a business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15047,"featured_media":49730,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8,195],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49729"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15047"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49729"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49729\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49735,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49729\/revisions\/49735"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}